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How to Build a 3D Chatbot with ChatGPT & ElevenLabs

Overview

Have you ever wanted to create an AI-powered 3D chatbot that can talk, express emotions, and even respond naturally like a virtual companion? In this tutorial, we will learn how to build a 3D chatbot powered by ChatGPT and ElevenLabs, using ReadyPlayerMe avatars. Whether youโ€™re developing a virtual girlfriend chatbot, a customer support assistant, or an AI-powered language tutor, this tutorial will equip you with the necessary skills to bring your ideas to life.

Bringing Your Chatbot to Life: The Power of 3D and AI

With the rise of AI and interactive web experiences, chatbots are no longer limited to plain text responses. Users expect engaging, human-like interactions, and adding a 3D avatar with facial expressions and voice capabilities significantly enhances the experience. Imagine a chatbot that can blink, wink, and react with real-time emotions while speaking with a natural AI-generated voice. This tutorial takes you through every step to achieve that.

Insights and Skills

Throughout this tutorial, youโ€™ll gain hands-on experience with:

  • How to integrate ReadyPlayerMe avatars into a 3D web application.

  • Building animations and facial expressions for a more natural look.

  • Connecting the chatbot to ChatGPT API for dynamic responses.

  • Using ElevenLabs API to generate AI-driven voices.

  • Implementing WebXR to test the chatbot in augmented reality.

  • Setting up a backend with Node.js to manage chatbot interactions.

  • Optimizing lip-sync animations for smoother speech synchronization.

  • Deploying your chatbot for testing on mobile devices using ngrok.

Tech Stack

  • Ready Player Me

  • Mixamo

  • Tailwind CSS

  • XR Button

  • Ready Player Me

  • ElevenLabs API

  • LipSync API

Explore the final implementation

Resources

#threejs #chatbot #chatgpt

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